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CT Chess Festival: Alternating Team (2v2) Tournament G/0 d30
Day 1 of 2026 Connecticut Chess Festival, 5:15 PM, Trophy Prizes, Excellent Collegiate Venue with onsite dining!

Tournament Details Revised: 3/21/2026 10:08:17 AM
General Information
Event Organizer: The Connecticut State Chess Association  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: Trinity College, 300 Summit Street, Hartford, CT 06106   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Friday, April 03, 2026
Time Control: G/0 d30 (2-Player Teams; switching players from move to move)
Rounds Time: 3 or more Rounds Swiss, starts at 5:15 PM
Byes: N/A
Prize Info: Trophy to Top 3 players, $50 in CSCA Event Credit to First Place, and performance Medals to Festival participants. , Trophy and $50 shall be awarded to the Top Festival Participant (most events), Top Overall Upset (rated opponents only), and Top Total Score (most points earned).
Inquiry: events.CSCA@gmail.com    8605930225
Event Webpage: www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/Festival.26.fly.pdf
Registration Information
Entry Fee: Festival entry: $20 for one day, $35 for two days, $45 for three days.
Registration - Onsite: Permitted within reasonable time of activity.
Membership Requirement: NONE
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Open
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • DAY 2 and 3 USCF-rated Championships are NOT included in Festival entry.
  • However, Day 2 and 3 USCF-rated Championships include Festival entry for that day.
  • ALL STATES WELCOME!

  • MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
  • Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
  • MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
  • If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.